The Hodgkins Park District and Village of Hodgkins added a parade to their annual fest Saturday, August 29, as part of the village’s broader celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary. Mayor Ernest Millsap planned the parade to make the event special. The village had opted not to hold separate 4th of July festivities, instead channeling […]
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Willow Springs School renovates south wing classrooms
Willow Springs School District 108 opened its doors Wednesday, August 19, with newly renovated classrooms in the school’s south wing, part of a plan to upgrade learning spaces without raising property taxes. The project marks the first phase of a multi-year renovation strategy, according to School Board President Joe Bonomo. “If we can complete one […]
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Meet the 28-year-old lawyer running to represent the 23rd Ward
Leonardo Rojas-Banda, a 28-year-old attorney and community organizer, kicked off his campaign on Aug. 23 for Chicago’s 23rd Ward.
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Race Unity Day is Sept. 13 in La Grange
Sept. 13 will be Racial Unity Day in La Grange.
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Countryside’s Summer Concert Series extends into September
Bad weather has extgended the Summer Concert Series in Countryside, with the new final show set for 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 3 at Countryside Park.
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Give Piece a Chance wins Orland Park library puzzle race
A team called “Give Piece a Chance” won the Orland Park Public Library’s Puzzle Competition in July.
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Open house today on La Grange zoning changes
La Grange to host an open house today, Aug. 27, about proposed changes in the zoning code.
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La Grange Board bids farewell to Thompson
The La Grange Village Board honored Trustee Glenn Thompson, who is leaving for a job in Florida.
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Beware: Scammer impersonating Palos Park police chief
A senior citizen reported a scammer claiming to be Palos Park Police Chief Joe Miller called her house asking for money.
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Beecher Lions Club presents All American Day
On September 5, the Beecher Lions Club is sponsoring their 4th Annual “All American Day” in downtown Beecher.